From the dramatic art in the main tower with sleek monorails cruising overhead, find to the casual style and convenience of Garden Rooms looking out over the beach, advice this is a Disney experience not to be missed. You can also get a bird’s eye-view of the Magic Kingdom fireworks in the award-winning California Grill, ask perched atop the resort.
Best Features of this Resort:
- This resort is one of the original Disney World Resorts and just recently went through a big renovation. Most of the rooms are brand new with amazing modern features including a flat screen TV
- This is the most popular resort for families with teens because there are so many activities right at the resort including Sammy Duvall Watersports with parasailing
, wake boarding, and waterskiing
- This is the only Disney Resort within walking distance to Magic Kingdom. You can also take the monorail around to Magic Kingdom but it is actually faster to just walk
- The Tower Rooms have an incredible view of either Magic Kingdom or Bay Lake. You can watch the Magic Kingdom fireworks in the Magic Kingdom View Room or the Electrical Water Pageant in the Lake View Room so you get a great view in either location.
Resort Amenities:
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American Beauty Shoppe
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Captain’s Chair barber shop
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Chef Mickey’s Character Dining
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Contempo Cafe
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California Grill
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Outer Rim Cocktail Lounge
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Food ‘n Fun Center
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The Sand Bar
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Room service
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Six unique shops
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Watercraft rentals
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Waterskiing
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Parasailing
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Fitness center
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Six hydro-grid clay tennis courts
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Racquet rental
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Mickey Mouse shaped pool with waterslide
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Interactive fountains
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Jacuzzi
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One quiet pool
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Playground
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Beach volleyball
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Arcade
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Beach area for sunbathing
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Bay Lake
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Jogging trail
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Electrical Water Pageant on Bay Lake
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Mouseketeer Clubhouse for children
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In-room Refrigerator
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Concierge service
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Business center
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High Speed Internet Service
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Guest Services Desk
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Complimentary self parking
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Valet parking
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Complimentary cribs for infants
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Complimentary monorail to Magic Kingdom, Epcot, and select resorts
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Complimentary transportation via motorcoach to all Walt Disney World Resort areas
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Complimentary watertaxi to Magic Kingdom and select resorts
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Extra Magic Hours at the Disney Theme Parks
Contemporary Room Descriptions
All rooms feature two Queen beds and one day bed or a King Bed and a day bed. The rooms feature ceiling fans
, flat screen TV with cable, phone with voicemail, High Speed Internet Service, private balcony, dataports, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, coffee/tea maker, double sinks, separate bath, and much more. Disney’s Contemporary Resort charges an extra adult fee of $25 per night for more than 2 adults in a room.
Room Types:
- Standard View Rooms and Junior Suites are located in the Garden Wing, a three-story building next to the Tower. These rooms offer views of landscape, marina or parking lot areas.
- Garden View Rooms are located in the Garden Wing. These rooms offer views of courtyards, marina, pools, or Bay Lake.
- Tower Rooms are located in the main tower with views of Bay Lake or Magic Kingdom. Tower Club Rooms are Concierge Level Rooms with views of Bay Lake, parking lot, or Magic Kingdom.